I feel a sense of pride when I think that I was involved in the
development and maintenance of what was probably the first piece
of software accepted into Debian which then had and still has
direct up-stream support from Microsoft. The world is a better
place for having Microsoft in it. The first operating system I
ever ran on an 08086-based CPU was MS-DOS
2.x. I remember how thrilled I was when we got to see how my
friend’s 80286 system ran BBS software that would cause a modem
to dial a local system and display the application as if it were
running on a …

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